Tyne and Wear HER(11733): Jarrow, ridge and furrow - Details
11733
S Tyneside
Jarrow, ridge and furrow
Jarrow
NZ36SW
Agriculture and Subsistence
Cultivation Marks
Ridge and Furrow
Medieval
Earthwork
Several blocks of medieval or later ridge and furrow seen on air photographs. Some of the blocks have the classic curved pattern indicative of medieval cultivation. Much has been built over but some still survives.
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630
NZ331630
English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1403241; Aerial Photograph RAF CPE/UK/2352 2188 04-OCT-1947, RAF 540/1792 130 13-MAR-1956, NMR NZ 3261/5 (19864/15) 14-MAR-2001